2008 Women's Cross Country Roster
Biography
UNIVERSITY OF PORTLAND 2005: Placed 140th at the Stanford Invitational (6k, 24:35) … finished in 204th place at the NCAA Pre-National Meet’s White Race (6k, 23:49) … placed third overall and was the Pilots’ top finisher at the Beaver Classic (6k, 22:22) … finished 12th at the WCC Championship (5k, 18:51) … placed 183rd at the NCAA West Region Championship (6k, 24:49) ... named to the 2005 WCC All-Academic Team.
UNIVERSITY OF PORTLAND 2004: Finished in ninth place at the Sundodger Invitational (6k, 21:31) ... placed third at the Triton Classic (6k, 22:11) ... first-place finish at the WCC Championship (5k, 17:40) ... named to the 2004 All-WCC Team ... named 2004 WCC Freshman of the Year ... became first freshman since 1990 and the first Portland runner since 2000 to win the women’s WCC individual championship ... WCC Championship time of 17:40 was the second fastest in conference history and also represents Portland’s fastest time at the Crystal Springs course in program history.
UNIVERSITY HS: Four-year letterwinner in cross country and track & field under coach Steve Llewellyn … all-state cross country team (2000-2003) ... Coach’s Award in cross country (2000, 2001) ... Coach’s Award in track (2001, 2002) ... named track MVP (2003, 2004) ... cross country team captain … cross country team finished fourth (2000), seventh (2001), and tenth (2003) in state … also holds school record in the two-mile run at 10:41 … 2004 Pasco Invite Mile Champion (5:00.39) ... finished in second place in the state in the two-mile run (2004) ... placed fifth in the state in the one-mile run (2004) ... finished fifth (2002) and sixth (2003) in the state in cross country ... 2004 National Army Reserve Scholar-Athlete ... 2004 GSL Scholar-Athlete ... 2004 Outstanding Senior Female.
PERSONAL: Born April 11, 1986 in Butte, Mont. ... parents are David and Tandie Dahnke … sister played soccer for University of Montana … majoring in English and communications.
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